Asa EGGLESTON / EGGLESON, III was born on 15 August 1789 at Hebron, Washington County, New York. He died on 13 May 1856 at Champion, Jefferson County, NY. He was first buried with Masonic ceremonies in a private cemetery in his neighborhood. His remains were later moved to the old Kinne Cemetery at Antwerp, Jefferson County, New York, near the graves of other family members. He was a noted stonemason.

He married Patience ROGERS, possibly on 9 January 1810 at Washington County, New York. She was born on 1 February 1795 at Hebron, Washington County, NY. She died between 1875 and 1880 at Champion, Jefferson County, New York. She was the daughter of Thomas ROGERS and Sarah Irene (CARR) ROGERS.

They had the following two children:

Note name change: EGGLESTON EGGLESON. These children and all of their ancestors went by the name EGGLESON. From this point on they and all their ancestors will be referred to as EGGLESON.
+623. i. Asa William EGGLESON was born on 12 December 1813; died on 30 June 1885.
+624. ii. Sarah Maria EGGLESON was born on 28 May 1816; died on 2 June 1848.
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Asa, Jr., b. August 15, 1789, m. Patience Rogers;

ASA EGGLESTON born 15 Aug. 1789 at Hebron d 13 May 1856

ASA EGGLESTON, Jr. was born 10 Feb 1763 in Voluntown, CT and died 8 Aug 1840 in Hebron, NY.

He married CONTENT HADSEL on 27 March 1787 in Oswego NY. She was born 13 March 1764 and died 13 April 1850. She was the daughter of JAMES and CONTENT WORDEN and she is buried in Antwerp, NY.

ASA was a participant in the Revolutionary War and lived at various times in Antwerp and Champion, Jefferson Co., NY.

ASA EGGLESTON, Jr.

Born: February 19, 1763 in Voluntown, Conn.
Died: August 10, 1840 in Antwerp, Jefferson County, N.Y.
Married: March 27, 1786 in Dutchess County, N.Y. (Oswego) CONTENT HADSELL
(or HEALSULL), daughter of Joseph Hadell from Wales.
Born: March 13, 1769 Rhode Island.
Died: April 13, 1850 in town of Antwerp, Jefferson County, N.Y.

Service: Asa Eggleston enlisted at Voluntown, Conn. in the R. I. Troops, Col. Dyer's regiment, Capt. Burdick's company. During 1778 he served one and one-fourth months. In 1779 he re-enlisted as a Minute Man and served during the remainder of the war. Pension allowed on Application September 11, 1832.
Content Eggleston allowed pension July 31, 1847.
Pension Department, Washington, D.C.

Remarks:

Asa Eggleston and his wife are buried in the Kinne cemetery in the town of Antwerp, Jefferson County, N.Y.

Their children were:
Cynthia, b. March 19, 1787, m. Joel Munson;
Asa, Jr., b. August 15, 1789, m. Patience Rogers;
Mary, b. August 21, 1791, m. John Rogers;
Perry, b. August 16, 1793, m. Sally Colburn;
Rachel, b. January 12, 1796, d. June 9, 1822;
Dorcas, b. October 21, 1798, m. Nathaniel Munson;
Samuel, b. April 27, 1801, m. Poly Thurston;
Patty, b. April 7, 1803, m. David Dewey;
John M., b. August 7, 1806, m. 1st Ann Keene, m. 2nd Mrs. Luana Wick Clark;
David, b. September 7, 1808,m. 1st Mary Ann Hart, m. 2nd Elizabeth Rugg;
Harriet, b. March 12, 1814, m. Richmond Howland.

All children born in Hebron, Washington County, N.Y. This data was from family records.